Ralston Valley has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Northfield Nighthawks at 1:20 p.m. on Sunday. Ralston Valley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 2.8 goals per game this season.
Ralston Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-2 victory over Grandview. The result kept the Mustangs happy, as they haven't lost a game since September 10th.
Hunter Byrne and
Cooper Hineline scored all four of Ralston Valley's goals, bringing their combined season tally to 30 goals.
Meanwhile, Northfield put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their undefeated season alive. They won by a goal and slipped past Pine Creek 3-2. Given the Nighthawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado soccer rankings (they are ranked first, while the Eagles are ranked 33rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Northfield is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-0-2 record this season. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they scored 42 goals over those 12 matchups. As for Ralston Valley, their record is now 11-3-3.
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